Grants

There are many arts and cultural grants available for people living in regional NSW and beyond. This is a summary of the main grants and funding opportunities available to artists and not-for-profit organisations who work in the arts and cultural sector.

Regional Arts NSW Grants

The Regional Arts Fund provides grants for arts and cultural activities in regional NSW that are sustainable, have long term cultural, economic and social benefits, develop partnerships and cultural networks and provide skills development opportunities. Read more

Small grants that respond to arts development and professional development opportunities that arise at short notice.
Before you proceed, please see this document for a list of activities that will NOT be funded under the Quick Response Program. Read more

Closing:Ongoing

Categories:All Artforms / General

Open To:Individuals, Organisations

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Supports the inclusion of an arts project at festivals in regional and remote Australia. Grants are available to support the costs to produce and present an arts activity and there is no limit on the amount that can be requested. There are four rounds per year. Read more

Supports Australian cultural material to reach regional and remote communities across Australia. Grants are available to support the costs to develop and tour exhibitions of cultural material that has historic, scientific, design, social or artistic significance. There is no limit on the amount that can be requested. There are four rounds per year. Read more

The Regional Performing Arts Touring program supports performing arts to reach regional and remote communities across Australia. Grants are available to support the costs associated with a national tour. There is no limit on the amount that can be requested. There are four rounds per year. Read more

Supports a career or business development strategy for your arts practice. It can include support for services, resources, skills development and equipment to help develop a sustainable career in the arts practice you have studied. Grants of up to $10,000 are available. There are two rounds per year. This round supports activity between 1 July 2015 and 30 June 2016. Read more